Fellini on “Second Look,” Episode 2
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In this second episode of a four-part interview Federico Fellini did on the Belgian television program “Second Look” in 1960, the director discusses the sights of his hometown of Rimini—including the Grand Hotel, which features in I VITELLONI—as well as his early work with filmmaker Roberto Rossellini and actor Alberto Sordi.
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La strada
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